W Taipei

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W Taipei
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Location in Taiwan
General information
Location Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates 25°2′25.8″N121°33′53.28″E / 25.040500°N 121.5648000°E / 25.040500; 121.5648000
Management W Hotels
Technical details
Floor countFrom 8th to 31st floors of the building
Floor area26,446 m2 (284,660 sq ft)
Other information
Number of rooms405
Website
www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/tpewh-w-taipei/

W Taipei is a five-star luxury hotel located in Taipei, Taiwan and owned by Taiwanese retail conglomerate Uni-president. It occupies the 8th to 31st floors of the Taipei City Hall Bus Station offering a total of 405 guest rooms. [1] It started trial operations in February 2011, and official operations in March 2011. [2] [3]

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Location

W Taipei is located in Xinyi Planning District, the central business district of Taipei and close to venues and tourist attractions such as the Taipei World Trade Center, Taipei International Convention Center, Taipei City Hall, National Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall and Taipei 101. [4]

Facilities

W Taipei offers two restaurants, a pool bar, and a cocktail lounge, including the classic The Kitchen Table located on the 10th-storey and a Chinese restaurant Yen located on the top floor of the building. Other facilities include the WET Pool, WOOBAR, the AWAY Spa, FIT fitness center and WIRED business center. The exterior was designed by Japanese designer Tadashi Yamane while the interior was designed by GA Design. Other facilities include the WET Bar and WET outdoor pool, located on the 10th floor, which overlooks Taipei 101 and the skyline of the cosmopolitan downtown. [5] [6] The hotel has five restaurants and bars. [7] [8]

Restaurants & Bars [9]

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  2. ↑ W Taipei official website
  3. ↑ "(Chinese)台北W飯店「加價21元」住一晚！送4000元餐飲抵用金、房客免費玩冰上樂園 - Liberty Times Net". ltn.com.tw.
  4. ↑ "(Chinese)W hotel、台北士林萬麗酒店只要一元兩人吃五星級飯店早餐！全台萬豪國際集團悠遊台灣超值活動秋季開跑". elle.com. 13 October 2020.
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  6. ↑ "(Chinese)旅宿精選／飯店控必搶！萬豪集團旗下9間酒店合推超殺優惠，一元加購兩客自助早餐，還能抽免費住宿". vogue.com.tw.
  7. ↑ "W Taipei. Taipei's high-voltage urban oasis". Forbes Travel Guide. 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
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  9. ↑ "W Taipei", thatfoodcray, Taipei, 11 June 2014. Retrieved on 23 December 2020.
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